Touristy Singapore
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Japanese Lunch at Aged Ya
I went to Aged Ya for a casual lunch recently, and it turned out to be a nice surprise. The space is small, but the atmosphere was lively. The shop filled up quickly with the lunch crowd, though the turnaround was fast, so it never felt like a long wait. I ordered sashimi, shima aji,… Continue reading
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A Sweet Finish at tofu.g – Dessert After MODU
After our satisfying lunch at MODU, we weren’t quite ready to call it a day just yet. You can read my post about MODU here. Our ex-boss mentioned that they had a sister dessert spot nearby—owned by the same owner, just around the corner on the same floor of Mandarin Gallery. It’s called tofu.g, a… Continue reading
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Lunch at MODU – A New Korean Gem at Mandarin Gallery
I recently checked out MODU, a new Samgyetang specialty Korean restaurant that just opened at Mandarin Gallery—and honestly, I’m already thinking about going back. I went with an ex-colleague to have lunch with our ex-boss, and we dropped by during a weekday lunch. The space was modern, clean, and surprisingly cozy for something so new.… Continue reading
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A Floaty Afternoon at the Balloon Museum
I visited the Balloon Museum at one of the event halls in Marina Bay Sands with a good friend last week. We went on a weekday afternoon and picked the 2:30pm time slot. Even though we arrived a little earlier, the staff were nice enough to let us in anyway. It turned out to be… Continue reading
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A Local’s Day at Universal Studios Singapore: Rides, Rain, and Pure Fun
If you saw my post [A Day at Gardens by the Bay: From Blossoms to Dinosaurs] last week, you’ll know I had friends visiting — and yes, I was out being touristy again! Aside from spending a day with the dinosaurs, we also spent a sunny, rain-spotted afternoon at Universal Studios Singapore. Even as a… Continue reading
Ashes in the Light 